ProFormance welcomes Graeme Fielding to the Team!
November 21, 2014 by ProFormance Group Inc.ANNOUNCEMENT Tammie Norn, CEO of ProFormance Group Insurance Solutions Inc is pleased to welcome Graeme Fielding to the ProFormance Team. Graeme will be working in the capacity of a Sr. Control Adjuster in our TPA Division. In this role, he…
Economical Insurance Appoints Chris Van Kooten to SVP and Chief Underwriting Officer
November 20, 2014 by Canadian Underwriter magazineKaren Gavan, president and CEO of Economical Insurance, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Van Kooten as Senior Vice-President and Chief Underwriting Officer. Reporting to Ms. Gavan, his new mandate now includes accountability for both personal and commercial…
Great Momentum for STRONE-Itech Movember Team
November 20, 2014 by STRONE-ItechAn abundance of facial hair has returned to STRONE and Itech branches as the STRONE-Itech team takes on its third Movember campaign – MO:III. At the 20 day mark, the campaign has been a record breaking one, with the most…
Peace Hills Insurance Wins Prestigious Passion Capitalists Award
November 20, 2014 by Peace Hills InsuranceNovember 20, 2014- Edmonton- Peace Hills Insurance (Peace Hills) is proud to announce that they are a Canada’s Passion Capitalists Award Winner! Peace Hills was previously announced as a finalist earlier this month and was one of only two finalists…
Jo-Anne Hawthorne Joins SWG as Senior Underwriter
November 19, 2014 by South Western GroupSouth Western’s Presence in Quebec to Grow Under Leadership of Experienced Underwriter and Specialty Risk Expert Ms. Hawthorne has an extensive background in professional liability and specialty risk underwriting, having held positions with Northbridge Insurance and Elliott Special Risks in…
Elliott Special Risks Appoints Vice President, Online Business Development
November 19, 2014 by Canadian Underwriter magazineElliott Special Risks, the specialist insurer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Rodrigues to Vice President, Online Business Development. In this newly created role, Michelle will work closely with our regional leadership, product line leaders, marketing and Markel…
Opta Information Intelligence Welcomes Michelle Poirier, CIP as Vice President, National Commercial Sales
November 18, 2014 by SCM Insurance ServicesToronto – Opta Information Intelligence (Opta), a leading provider of data management and risk information technology for insurance and corporate industries across Canada, announced today that it has appointed Michelle Poirier as Vice President, National Commercial Sales. With more than…
Brokers: let’s reinvent ourselves! RCCAQ’s 41st annual convention: a key event for insurance brokers
November 18, 2014 by Canadian UnderwriterMontreal, November 18, 2014 – The 41st annual convention of the Regroupement des cabinets de courtage d’assurance du Québec (RCCAQ) [Quebec Insurance Brokers Association] will be held from November 18-20, 2014 at the Hilton Bonaventure Hotel in Montreal. More then…
Courtiers: rinventons-nous! – un congrs incontournable pour les courtiers en assurance de dommages
November 18, 2014 by Canadian UnderwriterMONTRÉAL, le 18 nov. 2014 – Le 41e congrès annuel du Regroupement des cabinets de courtage d’assurance du Québec (RCCAQ) aura lieu les 18, 19 et 20 novembre 2014 à l’Hôtel Hilton Bonaventure de Montréal. Plus de 1 000 congressistes issus du…
SPECS Limited Opens New Office in London ON
November 18, 2014 by SPECS (Specialized Property Evaluation Control Services)Edmonton, AB – SPECS Limited, the country’s leading provider of independent property damage and consulting services is pleased to announce a new office location. The London ON office is now open under the leadership of Graham Cochrane. This new office…
SPECS Limited Adds New Appraiser to Vaughan Office
November 17, 2014 by SPECS (Specialized Property Evaluation Control Services)Edmonton, AB – SPECS Limited, the country’s leading provider of independent property damage and consulting services is pleased announce that Wesley Taylor has joined SPECS as an Appraiser in the Vaughan office. Wesley will be a great addition to our…
The Bar is Open! SWG introduces New Hospitality Program
November 14, 2014 by South Western GroupSWG is opening our doors to the Hospitality Industry once again as we are proud to present a competitive Insurance Program that has been designed specifically to accommodate all Hospitality Risks other than Night Clubs or Adult Entertainment. With this new program…